Area less than one acre VLR # 054-0081 Opened 1905 Added to NRHP 28 December 1990 | NRHP Reference # 90001998 Designated VLR April 17, 1990 Architectural style Neoclassical architecture | |
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Built 1830 (1830), 1868, 1905, 1917 |
Louisa County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Louisa, Louisa County, Virginia. It was designed by architect D. Wiley Anderson from Richmond and built in 1905. It is a two-story, five-bay, porticoed Classical Revival brick structure. It measures 59 feet wide and 63 feet deep and features a pedimented portico supported by four Ionic order columns. It has a modified hipped roof topped by an octagonal drum, dome and lantern. Associated with the courthouse is the contributing old jail built in 1818, and rebuilt in 1868 after a fire; the Crank Building (1830); R. Earl Ogg Memorial Building (1917); and a Civil War monument.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.
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